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The following information has been gathered from the economy of Caines. All amou

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Question

The following information has been gathered from the economy of Caines. All amounts are in billions of dollars. Note: The statistical discrepancy is zero. Consumption $2,200 Indirect business taxes $100 Exports $400 Employee compensation $1,800 Gross private investment $450 Rent $80 Government purchases $600 Net foreign factor income $50 Interest $220 Depreciation $350 Imports $550 Profits $700 Proprietors' income $400 6. What is the value of GDP? A. $3,500 billion B. $3,100 billion C. $2,500 billion D. $4,100 billion

Explanation / Answer

B. $3,100 billion Expenditure approach: Y = C+I+G+Ex-Im = 2'200+450+600 +400-550 = 3'100